MINNESOTA VIKINGS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 29, 2003, a trademark application was filed for MINNESOTA VIKINGS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MINNESOTA VIKINGS trademark a serial number of 76540916. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, December 15, 2015. This trademark is owned by Minnesota Vikings Football Club, LLC. The MINNESOTA VIKINGS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

Football helmets, [telephones,] cell phone covers, [cell phone straps, magnetically encoded prepaid telephone calling cards, magnetic coded charge cards,] decorative magnets, compact discs, tapes, pre-recorded [ videotapes and] DVD's featuring the sport of football, computer game software and disks and [ video game cartridges,] computer mouse pads, [ camera cases, ]sunglasses, [ eyeglass cases, eyeglass chains, binoculars, light switch covers]

toys and sporting goods, namely, plush toys, stuffed animals, play figures, golf balls, golf bags, [golf clubs,] golf club covers, [ bowling bags,] footballs, toy banks, board games relating to football, Christmas tree ornaments, balloons, jigsaw puzzles, toy and decorative windsocks, [kites,] toy trucks, billiard balls, dart boards, playing cards, miniature helmets, replica miniature football helmets
minnesota vikings

General Information


Serial Number76540916
Word MarkMINNESOTA VIKINGS
Filing DateFriday, August 29, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, December 15, 2015
Registration Number2959064
Registration DateTuesday, June 7, 2005
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 15, 2005

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"MINNESOTA"
Goods and ServicesFootball helmets, [telephones,] cell phone covers, [cell phone straps, magnetically encoded prepaid telephone calling cards, magnetic coded charge cards,] decorative magnets, compact discs, tapes, pre-recorded [ videotapes and] DVD's featuring the sport of football, computer game software and disks and [ video game cartridges,] computer mouse pads, [ camera cases, ]sunglasses, [ eyeglass cases, eyeglass chains, binoculars, light switch covers]
Goods and Servicestoys and sporting goods, namely, plush toys, stuffed animals, play figures, golf balls, golf bags, [golf clubs,] golf club covers, [ bowling bags,] footballs, toy banks, board games relating to football, Christmas tree ornaments, balloons, jigsaw puzzles, toy and decorative windsocks, [kites,] toy trucks, billiard balls, dart boards, playing cards, miniature helmets, replica miniature football helmets

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 12, 2003
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, August 31, 1963
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, August 31, 1963

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 12, 2003
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, August 31, 1965
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, August 31, 1965

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMinnesota Vikings Football, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameMinnesota Vikings Football Club, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameMinnesota Vikings Football Club, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Party NameMinnesota Vikings Football Club, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressEden Prairie, MN 55344

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, December 15, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - MAILED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, December 15, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, December 15, 2015ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 18, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 1, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, July 1, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 26, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 7, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 15, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 23, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, December 29, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, December 29, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, December 20, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 20, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, December 20, 2004EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, December 17, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, December 17, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, October 25, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, October 25, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, October 4, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 29, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Wednesday, September 29, 2004EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, September 17, 2004PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, August 2, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, August 2, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, July 27, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 16, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 1, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Thursday, July 1, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 1, 2004TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, January 23, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, January 23, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER